There aren't many contemporary ballet companies with a billionaire heiress footing the bill, but New York's Cedar Lake Contemporary Ballet hit that lucrative jackpot when it came to funding.

ITV bosses will be hoping Simon Cowell's appearance on The X Factor tonight improves the ratings with audience figures down by almost two million on t...

Stars including Amanda Holden and Jennifer Saunders turned out to see Chris Moyles make his major stage debut in a new production of Jesus Christ Supe...

George Entwistle starts work as director-general of the BBC tomorrow and is expected to explain his vision of the corporation's future to staff later ...

Forthcoming James Bond movie Skyfall is to be given a royal premiere attended by the Prince of Wales next month - and will benefit real members of the...

Hobbit fans need only wait seven months between the second and third instalments of Peter Jackson's highly anticipated trilogy. Warner Bros Picture...

Jerry Nelson, the voice and operator of Sesame Street character Count von Count has sadly passed away aged 78. Mr Nelson worked on numerous comedy ...

Doctor Who could "go on forever" according to show supremo Steven Moffat. He told an audience at the Edinburgh International Television Festival th...

Victoria Beckham was thankful for girl power after she suffered a panic attack before the Spice Girls performed at the London Olympics - her bandmate ...

The new series of the X Factor starts with a bang as shy supermarket worker Jahmene Douglas wows the judges in tonight's show. Viewers will see the...

The National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain is formed from an exceptionally gifted group of musicians – but last night at the BBC Proms, they show...

EastEnders star Steve McFadden said it only "took seconds" to get back into the old routine with Letitia Dean when she returned to the Square to play ...

Comments by Jeremy Paxman in which he called the Bible's book of Genesis "hogwash" during an edition of Newsnight have been ruled offensive by the BBC...

Melanie Brown's reported diva demands threaten to derail the Spice Girls' planned Olympics gig. The girl band is rumoured to be performing at the c...

Actress Angharad Rees has died following a long battle with pancreatic cancer, her family said. Rees, who starred in BBC drama series Poldark in th...

Amy Winehouse could be the latest celebrity resurrected from the grave in the shape of a hologram after her father gave his blessing to the trendy tec...

Tulisa Contostavlos disappointed festival fans after pulling out of a gig because she was too unwell following a two day party in Ibiza. The pop st...

Scarlett Johansson is one of the world's sexiest women, but the frustrated actress insists her stunning looks have hindered her career. The Hollywo...

Classification chiefs have ordered new research into on-screen sexual violence following the controversy over so-called torture porn films including T...

Pregnant singer Adele has recorded a secret album - she's made a record of nursery songs for her child. The chart superstar wants tracks played to ...

The winners of the Edinburgh International Film Festival awards were announced on Saturday as the 66th event drew to a close. The awards honour the...